“Quit trying to fix your life. Deal with your one big issue.”
“Kill yourself or don’t kill yourself, but stop torturing me. I’m trying to move on with my life.”
“There’s a terrible dark joy when the only person who knows all your secrets is finally dead. Your parents. Your doctor. Your therapist. Your caseworker. The sun’s outside the bathroom window trying to show us we’re all being stupid. All you have to do is look around.”
“To stand here and try to fix her life is just a big waste of time. People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.”
“It’s so obvious he’s trying to pass as a normal happy person.”
“This is your life and its ending one moment at a time.”
“This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.”